New Delhi, 4/5: An Air India flight from the national capital to Tel Aviv was diverted to Abu Dhabi on Sunday as there was a missile attack near the airport in the Israeli city, according to sources. The airline has also suspended the Tel Aviv flights till May 6. The attack happened less than an…
New Delhi, 4/5: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday unveiled the first genome-edited rice varieties ‘DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala) and Pusa DST Rice 1’ developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to address challenges of climate change and boost rice yields by up to 30 per cent. It is an important day…
New Delhi, 4/5: India has stanched the flow of water through the Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River and is planning similar measures at the Kishanganga Dam on the Jhelum River, a source said. The source familiar with the matter said these hydroelectric dams — Baglihar in Ramban in Jammu and Kishanganga in north Kashmir…
New Delhi, 4/5: Six months ahead of his three-year tenure, the government has terminated the services of K V Subramanian as the executive director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), sources said on Saturday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has terminated Subramanian’s services effective April 30, 2025, they added. The reasons for Subramanian’s exit…
Jammu, 4/5: Pakistani troops continued unprovoked small arms firing in different sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting effective retaliation by the Indian army, officials said on Sunday. The ceasefire violation by Pakistan was reported from eight places spread across five districts in the Union Territory during the intervening night…
Sydney,3/5: Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday his centre-left Labor Party had won a majority in a nationwide federal election. He added that he spoke to Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton, who conceded the elections
Chennai, 3/5: Chennai Super Kings’ skipper M S Dhoni won the toss in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and elected to bowl first in the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. While CSK have nothing but their pride to play for, RCB will look to consolidate their position…
Bhubaneswar, 03/05/ 2025: The Executive Director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, along with AIIMS Bhubaneswar President Dr. Shailesh Kumar, called on the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, yesterday at Lok Seva Bhawan. During the meeting, Dr. Biswas discussed several key developmental matters with the Hon’ble Chief Minister, focusing on…
Washington/New York, 3/5: US President Donald Trump has posted a seemingly AI generated photo of himself in papal attire on his social media sparking a duelling backlash and praise, Newsweek said on Saturday. The image, which was also posted from the White House’s social media handle, prompted many social media users to call it “cosplaying…
Mumbai, 3/5: Amid the escalating diplomatic stand-off between the neighbouring countries in the wake of a terror attack on tourists in the hill station of Pahalgam, India on Saturday banned ships bearing the flag of Pakistan from visiting any of the Indian ports. Similarly, all Indian flagged ships have been asked not to enter any…
